NBR People In Business

About NBR People In Business

Stay informed on business current affairs and leadership changes. In this New Zealand business podcast, The NBR Podcast, Simon Shepherd interviews the CEOs, ministers and founders shaping the New Zealand economy, and stays past the talking points. New Zealand's business news podcast from NBR, the home of award-winning business journalism. Interest rates, the Reserve Bank, KiwiSaver, the sharemarket, property, policy, startups and tech. No jargon. No assumed knowledge. New episodes weekly. NBR subscribers listen one week early at nbr.co.nz. Watch every full interview on YouTube: @TheNBRPodcast.

Publisher

NBR - National Business Review

Category

news

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

12 Jun 2023

Latest episode

19 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

324 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   19 Oct 2026

   NZX says our tech investors have an opportunity | The NBR Podcast

   In this episode of The NBR Podcast with Simon Shepherd: To mark NBR’s annual Dealmakers series we’ve been at the NZX’s first-ever Tech Investors Day. We talk to bankers from UBS, Chapman Tripp partner Roger Wallis, and two companies – Mint and AoFrio – about the challenges of raising money and whether a company should make the leap and list!

2. 

   12 Oct 2026

   New Zealand stares down a Tauranga-sized problem | Treasury secretary Iain Rennie

   In this episode of The NBR Podcast with Simon Shepherd: The numbers look rosier but the risk remains. The financial future of New Zealand depends on the work of the Treasury, so when it opens the books for the election, everyone is poring over the economic tea leaves. Which is why we have Treasury Secretary Iain Rennie to guide us through the Pre-election economic and fiscal update puzzle.

3. 

   5 Oct 2026

   Victoria Harris on bending The Curve

   In this episode of The NBR Podcast, a new investment fund is taking a feminist approach to finance, with a focus on female-led, founder-led and future-focused businesses. Simon Shepherd speaks with The Curve’s Victoria Harris about closing the gender wealth gap, getting more women investing, AI, global equities, KiwiSaver and diversity in finance.

Who has been a guest on NBR People In Business

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• Hamish McNicol
• Steve Lancaster
• Rob Morrison
• Serge van Dam
• Matt Reid

Reach and audience

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Spotify

4.9 / 5

32 ratings

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